The girls : a memoir of family, grief and sexuality
Higgins, Chloe2019
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Click and Collect for The girls : a memoir of family, grief and sexualityIn 2005, Chloe Higgins was seventeen years old. She and her mother, Rhonda, stayed home so that she could revise for her exams while her two younger sisters Carlie and Lisa went skiing with their father. On the way back from their trip, their car veered off the highway, flipped on its side and burst into flames. Both her sisters were killed. Their father walked away from the accident with only minor injuries.This book is about what happened next. In a memoir of breathtaking power, Chloe Higgins describes the heartbreaking aftermath of that one terrible day. It is a story of grieving, and learning to leave grief behind, for anyone who has ever loved, and lost.
Main title:
The girls : a memoir of family, grief and sexuality / Chloe Higgins.
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Imprint:
Sydney, New South Wales : Pan Macmillan Australia Pty Ltd, 2019.
Collation:
310 pages ; 24 cm.
Awards:
Winner of the 2020 Victorian Premier’s Literary People’s Choice Award
ISBN:
9781760782238
Dewey class:
155.937
Language:
English
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Subject:
Higgins, Chloe -- FamilyTraffic accident victims -- Family relationships -- BiographyTraffic accidents -- AustraliaSisters -- DeathAuthors, Australian -- BiographyHiggins, Chloe -- Mental health -- BiographySiblings -- Death -- Psychological aspectsBereavement -- Psychological aspectsLoss (Psychology)Life change events
BRN:
360784
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beaumaris Library | Adult Non Fiction - Biography | 155.937 HIG | Available |
| Brighton Library | Adult Non Fiction - Biography | 155.937 HIG | Available |
| Sandringham Library | Adult Non Fiction - Biography | 155.937 HIG | Available |
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